Women's Sufferage

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    Women's Suffrage

  • Higher Education

    Oberlin College is the first college to admit women

  • 14th Amendment

    AWSA supported the 14th Amendment and the NWSA did not support it.

  • At this time, 20% of college students were women

  • Protests

    Susan B. Anthony and 3 of her sisters registered to vote and voted.

  • Civil Rights Act

    The civil rights act was passed by the U.S. Congress in an effort to make full citizens of and guarantee the rights of the freed slaves.

  • NACW founded

    Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Margaret
    Murray Washington are some prominent members

  • Employment Oppurtunities

    There were 11,207 female artist and 2,193 female journalists at the time

  • NACW

    Supporters increased to 100,000

  • Prohibition

    Prohibited the manufacture/distribution of alcoholic beverages (18th amendment)

  • Prohibition act repealed